It's Alive!: A Visual History of Frankenstein Tapa dura -

GILES, 2018. Hardcover. New/NDAI (No Dust Jacket As Issued). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Sealed and undamaged in publisher's shrinkwrap.

GILES, 2018-10-30. Hardcover. Like New.

GILES, 2018-10-30. Hardcover. New.

London: D. Giles Ltd. , 2018. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New. STATED FIRST Edition THUS. Issued to accompany an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum October 2018 thru January 2019, in NYC. Black cloth with red and silver titles and decorations; pictorial b/w end-papers done as wood engravings by Mary Shelley. Filled with b/w and color illustrations of the many editions of "Frankenstein" that followed the original and also many of Mary Shelley's own titles. Printed on glossy stock. A fabulous study of this classic work. A must for any Mary Shelley collector, An elegant book about a book. No jacket as issued. 336 pages. Suggest media postage due to weight.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London, United Kingdom: D. Giles Limited, 2018. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy still in original publisher's shrink wrap as issued. Bound in full black cloth with silver and red inlay to the front board and spine. This book shows how Mary Shelley created a monster. Commemorating the two-hundredth anniversary of Frankenstein, it traces the origins and impact of her novel - a classic of world literature, a masterpiece of horror, and a forerunner of science fiction. Shelley conceived the archetype of the mad scientist who dares to flout the laws of nature. She devised a conflicted creature, eloquent and repulsive, torn between good and evil. In the movies he can be a brute pure and simple, yet he is still an object of compassion and remains a favourite on stage and screen. Theatrical adaptations made the fame of Frankenstein. Shelley wrote a novel of ideas with a philosophizing creature, hardly the stuff of a mass-market bestseller.… Leer más

D Giles Ltd, 2018. Hardcover. New. 344 pages. 11.00x8.00x1.00 inches.